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About the Hotel

Brattholt, Haukadalur, Iceland, 801
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Close to Gullfoss Waterfall
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Rooms With Amenities

Hotel Gullfoss, situated in Brattholt, offers 35 accommodations. Every room has a flat-screen TV. Rooms include complimentary bottled water. The private bathrooms provide showers and hair dryers. The double room features soundproofing, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee maker. Twin/double rooms offer mountain views. All children under 4 years are welcome.

On-Site Restaurant

Guests can enjoy a meal at the local cuisine restaurant. A daily breakfast buffet is served in the hotel restaurant. The restaurant features traditional Icelandic lamb and seafood dishes. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Activities and Features

Hotel Gullfoss is a 3-star hotel in the mountains where guests can engage in various activities, such as golfing and horse riding. The Kjölur highland road connects northern and southern Iceland. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling and rafting nearby. A seating area and TV are available in the lobby. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Location Highlights

Hotel Gullfoss is in a rural area near Gullfoss and Strokkur. It is close to Gullfoss Waterfall and Golden Falls, with Gullfoss being 3.5 km away. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gullfoss and Geysir Hot Springs. Hotel Gullfoss is 100 km from Vestmannaeyjar.

Hotel Services

Hotel Gullfoss offers free WiFi in public areas and free self parking. Guests can look forward to a garden and laundry facilities. Safety features include window guards. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Note that no pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport.

“Hotel Gullfoss stands out for its prime location near the majestic Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir hot springs, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts; I'm particularly impressed by the staff's dedication, even offering wake-up calls for Northern Lights viewings. The blend of traditional Icelandic cuisine and modern comforts, like soundproof rooms, creates a balanced experience that's both authentic and restful. It's a solid choice for an immersive Highland escape.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Gullfoss features a delightful on-site restaurant that celebrates local flavors with a menu designed to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in traditional cuisine served in a warm setting, enjoying meals that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Hotel Gullfoss Haukadalur Restaurant photo
Hotel Gullfoss Haukadalur Restaurant photo
Hotel Gullfoss Haukadalur Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Offers an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside locally inspired dishes. Breakfast, dinner, and charming high tea experiences are all available.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.
Breakfast and dinner; High tea is also offered.

Location

Brattholt, Haukadalur, Iceland, 801
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Brattholt, Haukadalur, Iceland, 801
Restaurants
Hotel Gullfoss aurora restaurant
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Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gullfoss Waterfall
Gullfoss Waterfall
40 minutes walking
Impressive double cascade waterfall on the Hvítá river, known for its stunning beauty and potential rainbow sightings.
Geysir Hestar
10 minutes drive
Horse riding tours available through scenic landscapes, perfect for all levels. Notable for its trails and friendly guides.
Hiking
40 minutes walking
Numerous trails around Gullfoss Waterfall offer stunning views of natural landscapes, great for families and solo adventurers.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes drive
Thrilling horseback riding experiences with Geysir Hestar, featuring Icelandic horses in picturesque surroundings.
Hotel Gullfoss Aurora Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Cozy dining serves Icelandic specialties with fresh, local ingredients. Known for its stunning views of the nearby landscape.
Local Culture Nights
10 minutes drive
Occasional events featuring local music and dance at nearby venues, showcasing Icelandic culture in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Haukadalur10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)215 min  ·  89.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gullfoss guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
35

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